REC-000528

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2013–2014 Holden VF Commodore/WN Caprice

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: GM Holden Ltd

Recall date: 7 October 2015

Defect

If the driver’s seat base has been replaced for any reason, the seat position sensor may be inoperative. If the vehicle has an inoperative seat position sensor, has the driver’s seat adjusted to a forward position and is involved in an accident that requires deployment of the frontal airbags, the airbag will deploy with marginally more force than intended.

Hazard

In the case of a crash that requires deployment of the frontal airbags, there is the potential for increased occupant injury.

Remedy

Holden will write to all affected customers to notify them of required action.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — GM Holden Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000528